Gangly Sentence Examples

gangly

  • He walked with a slight limp and his gaunt frame was gangly.

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  • She wasn't sure what she expected when she faced him, but it wasn't the gangly young man with large, uncertain brown eyes.

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  • Royce snorted, unfolding his tall gangly frame from the ground.

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  • The gangly youth before him had dyed his hair from platinum back to its natural color of black.

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